VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 9, 2026
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ELENA TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 3700845 · MC1294842 · EIN 84-4312913 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
21406 DAYLILY HILLS DR, SPRING, TX, 77388
(617) 390-3715 · MARCO A CASTRO
40
High risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierVehicle OOS 37.5% — well above the 22% national averageDriver OOS 20% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
2 / 2
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
8 / 69
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Highlander Specialty Insurance Company — $750K BIPD · policy DC92000307800 · eff 09/12/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate37.5% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate20% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance58 pts
Driver Fitness11 pts
Other9 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 393.9 | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 12 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.45B2PC | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 391.41A1-NPH | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 393.47E | — | 3 | 0 | |
| 396.3A1-BOS | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
TX3
MS1
OK1
LA1
NC1
TN1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 1.16 | 1.31 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7.92 | 9.19 | ≈74–78% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-06-06. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Vehicle and driver out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 52% (1 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 31% · Tires 17% (1 OOS)
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 42 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Equipment — 6 vehicles seen in inspections
3 trailer3 truck
Company profile
Officer
MARCO A CASTRO
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
2
Registered since
2021-08-13
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 2 carriers
Shares identifiers with 2 carriers (1 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARCO A CASTRO | 3130871 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: MARCO A CASTRO (USDOT 3130871, 2018).
Activity history (recent)
09/12/2026 — Insurance filed — Highlander Specialty Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy DC92000307800
08/27/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2025)
06/16/2023 — Insurance replaced — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 5926723
11/17/2022 — Insurance cancelled — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 5926723
10/19/2022 — Insurance replaced — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 5926723
09/29/2022 — Insurance replaced — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CSC00001007099
10/15/2021 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
08/13/2021 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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